2nd Nov 1835 | 19 Enslaved | £481 12s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 98.
T71/1609: correspondence from Wm. Macdowall, of the Ordnance Survey Office, Dublin, referring to one enslaved person - Martha Rose - and her children.
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Colony
Grenada
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Claim No.
592
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Uncontested
Yes
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Not a claimant
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Grenada 592', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/10773 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
